Hydroelectric Generating Station services available in Australasia

Most hydro-electric schemes use the maximum available amount of water for generation, typically only allowing 2-5% of the base flow to bypass the turbines for environmental compensation. As a result the vast majority of fish encountering a hydro-electric station will potentially pass through the turbines. This can impact not only the resident fish ...

Hydro Power Small-scale hydro power is one of the most cost-effective and reliable energy technologies to be considered for providing totally clean electricity generation. Small hydro is in most cases 'run-of-river' and it’s generally below 5MW.